Credit standards are loosening, a trend that has been consistent over the last three months.

National home equity in the third quarter of 2019 rose 5.1% year over year. Here’s where the increase was felt the most.

Pete Frates, who was diagnosed with ALS in his late 20s, helped raise millions for medical research—an effort his mother, a former real estate agent, continues today.

“Our study suggests that as homeowners get older, home prices and incomes grow more slowly,” LendingTree researchers note.